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Hong Kong can become the global hub for young people from BRI-participating countries seeking careers in AI, robotics, drones, and space economy. Source: China Daily
With the nation prioritising space technology, Hong Kong Commercial Space Association chairman Leung Tim-chiu says commercial space applications are landing rapidly worldwide. With its strengths in international finance, R&D, and links to mainland and ASEAN markets, Hong Kong can carve out a regionally influential role in the commercial space value chain.
Chief Executive John Lee earlier said the government’s hard push into the space- technology industry can create jobs, in response to young people’s complaints about the difficult job hunt — a claim netizens mocked as far-fetched. Veteran banker and Space Economy Association (SEA) chairman Richard Leung Tim-chiu tells this paper that commercial space “has never been just rockets and satellite launches”: the space economy is anything but remote.
The Space Economy Association recently submitted policy recommendations for Hong Kong’s inaugural five-year plan, drawing extensively on input from its members. It proposed positioning the city as an international commercial space services and applications hub, with four priorities.
Schools can pair responsible AI use with humanistic literacy, creativity, empathy, and accountability to prepare students for the digital era. Author: KF Wong. Source: Hong Kong Commercial Daily.
Lai Ka-ying's Shenzhou-23 mission and the locally developed Tianyun camera mark Hong Kong's shift from backstage support to core spaceflight operations. With strengths in logistics, professional services, capital markets, data security, and national strategy alignment, Hong Kong can build a complete space-technology services ecosystem. Source: Hong Kong Economic Journal.
SEA's launch in Hong Kong connects industry, investors, educators, and government to strengthen the city's role in the global NewSpace economy. Source: China Daily.
The Hong Kong Government announced Dr Lai Ka-ying as the Shenzhou-23 payload specialist, marking the first time a Hong Kong researcher joined a national spaceflight mission. Source: Hong Kong Government.
Strong investor demand for SpaceX's record-setting IPO pushed subscription levels to roughly four times the planned offering size. Source: Reuters.
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